Quotes by Pastors - Page 66

When you get wisdom, failure and discouragement will get behind you.
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Wisdom justifies a person in the face of any opposition
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If a person has wisdom, then he will also have the anointing. But sometimes a person with theanointing may not have much wisdom.
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The future of the Church is in the hands of wisdom
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In order to reach his destiny and have dominion over the earth, man has to get wisdom.
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Wisdom dwells in the heart of God.
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The first step towards obtaining wisdom is to acknowledge the sovereignty and authority of God and to be subject wholly to His will.
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The more the Word of God abides in a person, the more strength and wisdom he will have.
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Without wisdom man’s position does not differ in any way from that of a servant.
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The most important thing in life is wisdom and not money
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Many people get visited by the Lord in a given time but lack the wisdom to navigate in it.
Paul Gitwaza
Criticism often hides incompetence & increases vanity. Therefore critics are always more vain that the achievers they criticize.
Steve Cioccolanti
Joy is something we can’t manufacture. Joy happens to us not because of us.
Todd Stocker
Joy is a gift given not an emotion earned.
Todd Stocker
God had spoken to His people through His Word. It had humbled them in their sins, but it had lifted them up to see the grace and mercy of God, and then had directed them into a new life of obedience. In all our desperate searching for ways to find joy, God is telling us that we will never find joy like the joy of knowing God, being humbled in our sins, experiencing His grace, and walking in a life of obedience.
Colin S. Smith
Isn't God the one who urges us to "Make a joyful noise unto the Lord"? Why do we always think that means singing? Seems to me the most obvious joyful sound on earth is laughter... I've seen folks quote verses like "Rejoice in the Lord always" while their faces look like they just buried a rich uncle who willed everything to his pregnant guinea pig. Something is missing.
Charles R. Swindoll
If we are saved by grace alone, this salvation is a constant source of amazed delight. Nothing is mundane or matter-of-fact about our lives. It is a miracle we are Christians, and the gospel, which creates bold humility, should give us a far deeper sense of humour and joy. We don't take ourselves seriously, and we are full of hope for the world.
Timothy J. Keller
Joy is not a requirement of Christian discipleship, it is a consequence. It is not what we have to acquire in order to experience life in Christ; it is what comes to us when we are walking in the way of faith and obedience.
Eugene H. Peterson
I have found truly jubilant Christians only in the Bible, in the Underground Church and in prison.
Richard Wurmbrand
Finding your purpose is a lifelong adventure. Enjoy the journey.
Todd Stocker
Joy is found in simple things.
Todd Stocker
There seems to be something in our human nature that draws us away from a life-giving relationship with Jesus because it feels more comfortable to focus on what to do and not do. That tendency robs us of real joy and peace.
Chris Hodges
Joy in your Job is possible to the extent you're willing to choose it.
Todd Stocker
Don't waste your time trying to win people over that can never be won over.
Joel Osteen
Whatever situation you are in, you should find an opportunity to renew your strength in the Lord, so that your problems don’t affect your joy, your peace and rest.
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It’s a privilege to serve God. Above all, serving God is joy and happiness!
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If you have really given your burden over to God, then soon your ministry will bring you great joy!
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Harvest time is a time of joy.
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When you allow God to be manifested through you, you will experience a great joy.
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Joy of harvest belongs only to those who endure the pain of sowing.
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Joy is the ultimate reward in life.
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Your first reaction to any attack should be joy in the Holy Ghost
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People living godly will dwell on high. Meaning wealth, honour, prosperity, fame, elevation, joy etc.
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The world is always in a hurry, but I teach My children patience. Live, expecting a full and joyous life. And learn to trust My perfect timing so that you may discover that all the pain found in waiting has a magnificent and awesome purpose.
Eric Ludy
You need to get out of the nest if you ever want to fly.
Todd Stocker
Our minds are so cluttered with endless to-do lists that there's no room for us to experience the joy in being alive today.
Craig Groeschel
True joy, as it turns out, comes only to those who have devoted their lives to something greater than personal happiness.
John Ortberg
God allows us to live in the time of harvest to experience the joy of the harvest
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Joy in the Holy spirit is one of the signs of the kingdom of God
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Everything is aimed at producing joy in God’s people
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The expression of gratitude for whatever blessing you receive from God here on earth can only be in Joy
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The greatest joy is to be a mirror of God’s love
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Usually when we talk about blessings, we experience joy and anticipation of a greater presence of God in our lives
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To radiate joy is to reveal deep compassion for hurting people
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As long as the eyes of our faith are fixed upon our troubles we will not find joy. Until our minds consciously move the Lord from our peripheral vision into the narrow corridor of our focus, joy will elude us.
Paul Tautges
Our lives are bound up with the lives of others. Our joy is bound up with the joy of others.
Ken Wytsma
What makes a man's 80 year-old Irish uncle skip like a little boy? "Me Father is very fond of me!
John Ortberg Jr.
A suburban pastor maintained services appropriate for his respected, professional parish. His father, an excitable traveling evangelist, visited and challenged the congregation to confront pride and sing out loudly with the windows open. The next day, the pastor’s banker mentioned overhearing, and he was sheepish. The buttoned-up banker said, though, that the neighborhood had been WAITING TO HEAR the church live out the joy they claimed.
David Wilkerson
To conquer your biology, stop seeing people sexually and start seeing them as family. In our day, we have really a perverted notion where it's like strangers and potential sexual objects.
Mark Driscoll
Singles, fornicating is an internship for adultery.
Mark Driscoll
Part of the fruit of the Spirit is self-control. Once you get married, however, a good defense is frequency and freedom.
Mark Driscoll
Nothing in the Bible encourages us to give sex the exalted status it has in our culture, as if finding our purpose, our identity, and our fulfillment all rest with what we can or cannot do with our private parts.
Kevin DeYoung
It's always easier to avoid temptation than to resist it.
Randy Alcorn
We are [God's] by creation, and again by redemption. He has every right to tell me what to do with my mind and body. I have. I right to do whatever I want with my body.
Randy Alcorn
A dream is the reality of a future that exists in a person’s imagination.
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Success is a possibility and a reality to its true seeker.
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Many use the word “Kingdom” flippantly. Even though we sing about it in our praise songs, we talk about it in our sermons, yet we seem to still not understand its reality in our daily lives.
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Biomasses are a biological reality that cannot be denied as existing, but even though they exist physically, yet they have not attained the height of Homo sapiens. Humans could be termed as biomasses when they don’t fully put into use their human qualifications. Men and women that don’t bother to think. Men and women that don’t bother to notice things that are out of order. People who are indifferent about the happenings around them. Men and women that don’t respond with solution to the challenges of the era. All of these people are united by one common name BIOMASSES.
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Life reality tells us that to grow physically, you first need to grow inwardly
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Most people who possess life in reality, do not quite understand what they possess.
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